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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

Lat: 38.78°NLon: 106.22°WElev: 9826ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 41 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 15 Feb 1:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Saint Elmo CO

Winter Storm Warning February 16, 11:00pm until February 18, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. High near 20. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. High near 13. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers. Low around -3. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: -3 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Washington's Birthday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. High near 20. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. High near 13. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around -3. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around -4. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Saint Elmo CO
 38.78°N 106.41°W (Elev. 12897 ft)
Last Update:
12:22 pm MST Feb 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Feb 15, 2026-6pm MST Feb 21, 2026
 
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